Pour One Out for Stephen Colbert

The late-night show is a staple of network television—maybe even one that has held on past its era. Still, that doesn’t mean The Late Show with Stephen Colbert had to end like this. 

Guest: Adam Conover, comedian and host of the Factually! podcast. 

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